Pro-Vice Chancellor, Professor of Psychology, University of Waikato
I am a developmental social psychologist, My research explores how social relationships and wider social context influences children's and adolescents' understanding of themselves and others, and their acquisition of knowledge. I have active research interests also in the arts and psychology, mental health, and adults' epistemological understanding.
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